2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1992 Cadillac Allante
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Allante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Allante would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Allante. (290 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Allante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 117 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Allante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Cadillac Allante. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1992 Cadillac Allante | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | RS6 | Allante |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4171 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 290 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1708 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2530 mm |